My Shavuot Kosher Cheese Haul

As Shavuot approaches, I’ve gathered an exciting selection of cheeses (actually, it was my wife Arielle who grabbed these, so I can’t really take the credit) to celebrate our dairy-ful holiday. Here’s a detailed list of our family cheese haul, where to find them, and which ones are CY.

1. Alouette Spinach & Artichoke Soft Spreadable Cheese
   • A flavorful spread perfect for crackers and bread.
2. The Cheese Guy Fresh & Creamy Goat Cheese Crumbles (Chalav Yisrael)
   • Creamy and tangy, great for salads or as a topping.
3. The Cheese Guy Mini Burrata Balls (Chalav Yisrael)
   • Rich and creamy, ideal for appetizers or adding to a fresh salad.
4. The Cheese Guy Goat Mozzarella Cheese (Chalav Yisrael)
   • Mild and tangy, suitable for melting on pizza or in sandwiches.
5. The Cheese Guy Raw Milk Goat Cheddar Cheese (Chalav Yisrael)
   • Sharp and nutty, perfect for snacking or melting.
6. Trader Joe’s Sliced Basil & Garlic Monterey Jack Cheese
   • Flavored with basil and garlic, adds a savory touch to any dish.
7. Premium Cheese by Lidl – Plain Goat Cheese Crumbles
   • A versatile cheese that can be used in various dishes.
8. Natural & Kosher Fresh Mozzarella (Chalav Yisrael)
   • Conveniently pre-sliced, ready to be used in Caprese salads, on crackers, or on pizza.
9. The Cheese Guy Havarti with Dill (Chalav Yisrael)
   • Creamy with a hint of dill, excellent for sandwiches and snacking.
10. Lidl Mozzarella Cheese Marinated in Pesto
    • Fresh and moist, perfect for slicing and serving with tomatoes and basil.

Serving Suggestions

• Alouette Spinach & Artichoke Cheese: Spread it on pita crackers for a delicious snack.
• Fresh Mozzarella: Use in Caprese salad with fresh tomatoes, basil, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze.
• Mini Burrata Balls: Serve with a drizzle of olive oil and a sprinkle of sea salt for a gourmet appetizer. Also pairs well with Truffle Salt or Maldon Salt.

Where to Buy

• All The Cheese Guy products can be purchased at most major Glatt kosher supermarkets.
• All other products can be found at your local Aldi or Trader Joe’s, if available in your area.

Enjoy these cheeses and add a delightful touch to your Shavuot meals!